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A GravettianVenus Figurine from Upper PaleolithicEurope survived into the 20th century.
Although named for the Roman goddess Venus, the figurine's appellation is retroactive and was applied in the 19th century. The Gravettian culture predates Rome by ten of thousands of years.
